Wed 3 Sep 2008
Judge Rules That Gristede’s Broke Law on Overtime Pay
Filed under: Gristede's Foods, Labor, Wages and Salaries, Suits and Litigation — @ 5:09 am

A federal judge has ruled that Gristede’s violated federal and state laws by failing to pay overtime to hundreds of lower-level managers at its supermarkets.

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Mon 1 Sep 2008
Meatpacker in Brooklyn Challenges a Union Vote
Filed under: Agriprocessors Inc, Labor, Organized Labor, Supreme Court, Immigration and Refugees — @ 5:21 am

Agriprocessors, a kosher meat producer, is trying to persuade the Supreme Court to rule that illegal immigrants do not have the right to join labor unions.

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Thu 28 Aug 2008
Racetrack Workers Aren’t Paid Minimum Wage, State Agency Finds
Filed under: Saratoga Springs (NY), Labor, Horse Racing — @ 7:30 am

A labor investigation says that 80 percent of the 110 backstretch workers at Saratoga Race Course who were interviewed were not paid minimum wage or time and a half for overtime.

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Thu 28 Aug 2008
Track Workers Fare Worse Than Horses They Care For, Study Finds
Filed under: Saratoga Springs (NY), Labor, Horse Racing — @ 3:36 am

A labor investigation says that 80 percent of the 110 backstretch workers at Saratoga Race Course who were interviewed were not paid minimum wage or time and a half for overtime.

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Sat 16 Aug 2008
Carwashes Violating Wage Laws, State Finds
Filed under: carwash, Minimum Wage, Labor, Wages and Salaries, New York City — @ 3:07 am

Nearly 8 of every 1o carwashes in New York City and nearly one out of two statewide have been found to violate minimum wage and overtime laws.

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Fri 15 Aug 2008
State Report Tallying Jobs Finds Glass Half Empty
Filed under: Unemployment, Labor, New York State, New York City — @ 4:14 am

The unemployment rates in New York declined in July, but the State Labor Department accentuated the negative.

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Wed 13 Aug 2008
Judge Continues Oversight of the Carpenters’ Union
Filed under: District Council of Carpenters, Labor, Organized Labor, New York City — @ 3:45 am

Citing continued corruption, a federal judge has ordered a one-year extension of government oversight of the New York City carpenters’ union, which has spent 14 years under supervision.

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Sun 3 Aug 2008
Verizon Unions Postpone Strike, Citing Progress
Filed under: Communications Workers of America, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Strikes, Labor, Verizon Communications|VZ|NYSE, Telephones and Telecommunications, Organized Labor — @ 5:49 pm

Two unions representing 65,000 workers at Verizon postponed a strike threatened for Sunday morning, citing progress in late night labor negotiations.

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Wed 30 Jul 2008
Government Report Points to Diplomats’ Abuse of Workers They Bring With Them
Filed under: Diplomatic Immunity, Visas, Labor, Immigration and Refugees — @ 4:01 am

Immigrant and human rights advocates have warned for years that behind the veil of diplomatic immunity, some diplomats have subjected their workers to hardships.

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Sun 27 Jul 2008
Unions Rally, Vowing Strike at Verizon
Filed under: Strikes, Labor, Telephones and Telecommunications, Verizon Communications|VZ|NYSE — @ 2:12 am

The unions representing 65,000 Verizon workers on Saturday resounded a pledge to strike if demands for higher wages, caps on health care payments and limits on outsourcing jobs are not honored.

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